Master of Laws

The Master of Laws (LL.M) program at the University of Nairobi is designed for law graduates seeking to deepen their expertise in various legal fields. Spanning two years, the program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes coursework, examinations, and a project report. Students are required to complete nine course units, which consist of three compulsory core units and at least four units in their chosen thematic area of law. The program covers critical areas such as Corporate and Financial Law, Human Rights Law, and Intellectual Property Law, among others. The delivery modes include face-to-face lectures, online learning, and a blended approach, ensuring flexibility for students. Graduates will be equipped to navigate the evolving legal landscape and pursue careers in academia or specialized legal practice. The program also emphasizes research skills, preparing students for potential doctoral studies.